Includes bibliographical references (pages 668-669).

The people and their territory : the partitioning of the world / Jean Gottmann -- Territory in international law / M.N. Shaw --Territoriality and conflict in an era of globalization / Miles Kahler -- Territory, acquistion / Marcelo G. Kohen and Mamadou Hebie -- Adjudication and adjustment : international judicial decision and the settlement of territorial and boundary disputes / A.L.M. Munkman -- Discovery, symbolic annexation and virtual effectiveness in international law / Friedrich August Freiherrr von der Heydte -- The palmas island arbitration / Philip C. Jessup -- Original title in the light of the ICJ judgment on sovereignty over Pedra Branca/Pulau Batu Puteh, Middle rocks an South Ledge / Marcelo Kohen -- Acquisitive prescription in international law / D.H.N. Johnson -- Title to territory : response to a challenge / George Schwarzenberger -- Legal title versus 'Effectivites' : prescription and the promise and problems of private law analogies / Roger O'Keefe -- Rights over the arctic / W. Lakhtine --Territorial claims in Antarctica : a modern way to deal with an old problem / Benedetto Conforti -- Contiguity as a title to territorial sovereignty / Hans Kelsen -- Boundary problems and the formation of new states / Ian Brownlie -- The "Uti Possidetis Juris Principle" in historical perspective / Santiago Torres Bernardez -- Drawing a better line : Uti Possidetis and the borders of new states / Steven R. Ratner -- Some observations on the doctrine of continuity and finality of boundaries / Kaiyan Homi Kaikobad -- Self-determination versus territorial integrity in decolonization / S. K. N. Blay -- The myth of remedial secession / Katherine Del Mar -- Do people have rights in boundaries' delimitations? / Marcelo Kohen and Mara Tignino -- What is a miltary occupation? / Adam Roberts -- The missing reversioner : reflections on the status of Judea and Samaria / Yohuda Z. Blum -- Is the notion of territorial sovereignty obsolete? / Marcelo G. Kohen.